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Few in History Stand Taller

The first African Americans in the U.S. Marine Corps were trained at Montford Point Camp in New River, North Carolina.

The men of Montford Point played critical roles in major historical battles, including the legendary Battle of Iwo Jima.

20,000 African American men were trained at Montford Point Camp.

Learn more about the Montford Point legacy at MontfordPointMarines.com

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